Dvorak Lesson 15: Learn to Type ; & : Keys

This typing lesson will teach you the ; and : keys. The semi-colon (;) is between two related clauses (that could be full sentences) in place of a conjuction (like 'and'); the colon(:) usually begins a list or explanation. If you already know the keyboard, try our our alphabet drills or misspelled words drills for more relevant practice exercises.

Instructions:

dvorak keyboard with letters . and , highlighted

Sample Data Entry Test Prompt

aaa a;a aaa a;a ;a; a;a aaa a;a ;;; a;a ;a; ;a; a;a ;;; aaa a:a aaa a:a :a: :a: a;a aaa a:a ::: a:a :a: ;a: a:a ::: We need: mussels; butter; raspberry; custard; pizza. It requires: mussels; chives; raisin; herbs; parsley. I hate: acorn squash; boysenberries; radish; endive; tarragon. Shopping List: mandarin oranges; caviar; scallops; jelly beans; teriyaki. It requires: milk; bran; soy; guacamole; pepperoni. We need: molasses; butter; pork; grapefruit; peanuts. I like: lunchmeat; cantaloupe; sour cream; curds; parsley. Shopping List: anchovy; butter beans; sprouts; green tea; onions. She likes: coconut; chocolate; raspberry; eggplant; plums.

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